The discovery of rust on some of its train cars briefly took Amtrak’s new Borealis line out of commission last week. Amtrak used buses in place of the Borealis train on Wednesday and Thursday last ...

Illinois state Rep. Marcus Evans (D-Chicago) said he's working to change state law to improve enforcement when riders are banned from the CTA.

A Macomb woman will be sentenced in May after pleading guilty to a charge of second-degree murder. Portia Garrison, now 30, ...

This week on the Crossroads Suncast, Calloway County social studies teacher Lane Springer breaks down the importance of ...

Students can put their creativity to work for rail safety messages that can be entered into the 18th annual Metra Safety Competition.

"We could be planning funerals today. Today, we're just planning to rebuild," said the father of one homeowner hit by storm. ...

Telling history is making choices: which stories, which individuals, which details? DEI is part of the selection process.

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Senate Democrats voiced their support Thursday for a bill that would create a program to streamline ...

It’s time once again for our Best of the Midwest feature! Are you trying to come up with some vacation ideas that are only a quick getaway from the Chicago area? Well, John Williams has some great ...

Updates from County Board meeting 20 March. At the County Board meeting on March 20th, Chairman Scott Helms reported on a ...

CSX-served Wholesale Building Products, LLC is expanding in Jacksonville, Fla. Also, applications are open for Norfolk ...